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Original Articles

Phylogenetic Taxonomy of Rumen Ciliate Protozoa Based on Their Morphology and Distribution

Pages 17-36 | Received 09 Oct 1997, Accepted 23 Dec 1997, Published online: 14 Nov 2011

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